Fantha Tracks Radio: A Star Wars Podcast Network

Join Paul and Mark for this Star Wars Podcast Day special - the day we celebrate the 24th anniversary of the very first Star Wars podcast Jedi Talk way back on 7th February 1999 - as they delve into the history of the 74-Z speeder bike. We're racing through the trees at 200 miles per hour on this mini episode of Start Your Engines. Remember to tune in to Good Morning Tatooine, LIVE Sunday and Thur...

Join the Marks for this Star Wars Podcast Day special - the day we celebrate the 24th anniversary of the very first Star Wars podcast Jedi Talk way back on 7th February 1999 - as they discuss their own early days of Star Wars audio on this very special episode of Making Tracks. Remember to tune in to Good Morning Tatooine, LIVE Sunday and Thursday evenings at 9.00pm UK, 4.00pm Eastern and 1.00pm P...

Join Clair and Johanna for this Star Wars Podcast Day special - the day we celebrate the 24th anniversary of the very first Star Wars podcast Jedi Talk way back on 7th February 1999 - as they delve into their favourite moments of 2022 from a female Star Wars fans perspective. It was a banner year for Star Wars and the Planet Leia team were there for it on episode 13 of Planet Leia. We love you - y...

Join Carl and Greig for this Star Wars Podcast Day special - the day we celebrate the 24th anniversary of the very first Star Wars podcast Jedi Talk way back on 7th February 1999 - where we preview the #Cantina 2 event happening during Star Wars Celebration London 2023, and play tracks from some of the acts appearing on the night - Blues Harvest, Darth Elvis, DJ Elliot & DJ Level Up Leroy plus new...

Adam O'Brien is back with episode 66 of The Fantha From Down Under, and this episode he's joined by the co-host of Start Your Engines and fellow Fantha Tracker Paul Naylor to discuss their beginning with the Star Wars galaxy, the sequels, warm memories and lots of laughs. Grab a mug of something wet and warm and enjoy this fun chat. Remember to tune in to Good Morning Tatooine, LIVE Sunday and Thu...

Like a hungry Krayt Dragon scouring the Tatooine sands for tasty Bantha's (not Fantha's, we're too gristly) Making Tracks is back for its 156th episode and a saddlebag full of news. We join Silas Carson at Wales Comic Con, Andy Secombe from MCM Birmingham, discuss Celebration Europe and the events happening outside of the show over the weekend of 7th - 10th April, take in a Celebration related lis...

HOT DANG!!!!! We kick off the epic year in Star Wars with our first show of 2023, and it’s jam-packed with goodies for you. Carl and Greig spill the beans on their pre-Xmas adventures, with tales of guest appearances at gigs, Galaxy’s Edge and more. We also have the first interview with Virtual Cantina’s Spencer Jawitz filling you in on what to expect from their upcoming ‘Boonta Eve 4’ event the n...

Episode 155 of Making Tracks is here and this time out we're joined from Wales Comic Con by Paul Kasey who discusses his illustrious career and his time in the Star Wars galaxy, mark the passing of A New Hope actor Ted Western, look at Jonathan Kasdan's comments regarding Maul in Solo, delve into Daisy Ridley's recent comments on her Star Wars future, look at the first wave of guests announced for...

The Marks return for 2023 with the first episode of the year as they delve into the new years madness looking at what's ahead in 2023, as well as welcoming our guests from The Empire Strikes Back Captain Needa himself veteran actor Michael Culver and from Obi-Wan Kenobi in her first ever podcast interview Princess Leia actress Vivien Lyra Blair. All this, a listeners question and all the usual non...

Adam O'Brien is back with episode 65 of The Fantha From Down Under, and a mini episode looking ahead at what's on the docket for the new year on Disney Plus and at the cinema. Stay tuned for more episodes coming in 2023 from Adam as he chats with fellow Australian fans and members of the Fantha Tracks team and more. Remember to tune in to Good Morning Tatooine, LIVE Sunday and Thursday evenings at...

It’s 2023, it’s Celebration London year and it’s time for a bonus track! Joining Greig and Carl are the team behind the legendary #Cantina event from Celebration 2016, Ash bass player Mark Hamilton, film producer, writer and director Jed Shepherd and longtime friend of the show THE Martin Keeler. Find out how three guys from very different backgrounds met and created one of the most talked about e...

Join your hosts Richard Hutchinson and Chris Leddy for the latest episode of Fantha Tracks Radio's Collecting Tracks. On this episode, Chris and Rich delve into the fascinating field of Star Wars collecting books, from the latest exhaustive guides to tomes from the 90's and beyond. Learn more on Wave 4 of Collecting Tracks. Remember to tune in to Good Morning Tatooine, LIVE Sunday and Thursday eve...

Join us for The Bad Batch season 2 roundtable, as a selection of podcasts and sites including Fantha Tracks put questions to the voice of the Bad Batch Dee Bradley Baker, Omega herself Michelle Ang, head writer and executive producer Jennifer Corbett and supervising director and executive producer Brad Rau. Remember to tune in to Good Morning Tatooine, LIVE Sunday and Thursday evenings at 9.00pm U...

We're wrapping up 2022 with a bumper episode packed with guests, news, thoughts and memories of 2022 as we roll into the 46th year of the saga. We catch up with the man behind the Toydarian Watto Andy Secombe, the original Bib Fortuna from Return of the Jedi Michael Carter and look at the years TV output in The Book of Boba Fett, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Andor as well as the numerous conventions of 2022...

We're back at Fordingbridge and Farthest From 23 as Mark Newbold and the latest addition to the Fantha Tracks writing team Jonathan Hipkiss sit down at the Town Hall to discuss the GFFA TV output - the ups, the downs and the downright awesome Star Wars moments of 2022. Have a listen and see if you agree with our opinions (and let us know if you don't) on Making Tracks. Remember to tune in to Good...

Fantha Tracks returns to Fordingbridge for the 23rd edition of the retro toy show, celebrating its 10th year. On this special episode of the show, Mark Newbold interviews Steve Morphew and Carl Upshell from Andor about their experiences on the show and their wider careers. Prepare to be on program for this special live episode of Making Tracks. Remember to tune in to Good Morning Tatooine, LIVE Su...

The Marks are back and it's a packed show as we discuss the latest from the Star Wars galaxy here on Making Tracks. We look at news from Farthest From, Wales Comic Con and look ahead to Star Wars celebration Europe 4 next April, delve into the first few episodes of Willow, raise a glass to Diego Luna and his Golden Globe nomination and look ahead to season 3 of The Mandalorian. We return to Croydo...

Ho Ho Ho-t Dang! Yes folks, it's that time again where we get all festive on Desert Planet Discs in time for the Holiday Season. With our thoughts on Andor, Tales of the Jedi and the seasonal offerings from Hasbro and Funko, plus a host of special guests giving us the lowdown on their year in Star Wars, along with a plethora of tunes jingling all the way to the big day. And of course we have a ver...

We're joined today by multi-talented voice actor, sound designer and editor and Star Wars Celebration stage host David Collins, who discusses his career and more on this very special episode of Making Tracks. Remember to tune in to Good Morning Tatooine, LIVE Sunday and (while new live action TV shows are streaming) Thursday evenings at 9.00pm UK, 4.00pm Eastern and 1.00pm Pacific on Facebook and...

Making Tracks is back with episode 151 as the Marks discuss the return of Farthest From, Boonta Eve 4, #CANTINA2 and the excitement of Celebration Europe 2023, a CG enhanced 1945 era Indiana Jones opening the fifth movie next June, Tony Gilroy and shooting the Ferrix funeral scene early on in the production and the potential return of Rian Johnson to films or TV. All that and Mark N and Paul Naylo...

Top up your coaxium, pay off the portmaster, check the nava computer and try not to bounce too close to a supernova as we invite you to Start Your Engines. This episode, Paul Naylor and Mark Newbold turn their attentions to the starfighters of the Republic, the Aethersprite from Attack of the Clones and the ACTIS-2 from Revenge of the Sith. Visit Wookieepedia at https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/Ma...

Join the Marks for the latest episode of Making Tracks Reaction Chat, where they chew over the latest in Star Wars programming. Tonight, they delve into Star Wars: Andor episode 11 (‘Daughter of Ferrix’) and the season one finale, episode 12 ('Rix Road') and be warned – there are SPOILERS AHEAD. Remember to tune in to Good Morning Tatooine, LIVE Sunday and Thursday evenings at 9.00pm UK, 4.00pm Ea...

Join the Marks for the latest episode of Making Tracks Reaction Chat, where they chew over the latest in Star Wars programming. Tonight, they delve into Star Wars: Andor episode 10 (‘One Way Out’) and be warned – there are SPORemember to tune in to Good Morning Tatooine, LIVE Sunday and Thursday evenings at 9.00pm UK, 4.00pm Eastern and 1.00pm Pacific on Facebook and YouTube and check out our Fant...

Join Johanna Nybelius and Clair Henry as they return for the latest episode of Planet Leia, where they delve into Star Wars: Andor - the characters, the politics and all of the juicy plots points that are keeping fans coming back week after week. It's tastier than a bowl of Syril Kaan's breakfast cereal on episode 12 of Planet Leia. We love you - you know! Remember to tune in to Good Morning Tatoo...

Fantha Tracks were invited to sit in on two virtual roundtables with Production Designer Luke Hull, Costume Designer Michael Wilkinson, Skywalker Sounds David Acord and ILM's T.J. Falls to discuss their work on Star Wars: Andor. Listen as Mark Newbold asks questions along with friends from Ahch-To Radio, Around the Galaxy, Blast Points, Jedi News, Skytalkers, Skywalking through Neverland, Star War...